Sony Xperia XA1, XA1 Plus, XA1 Ultra gets Android 8.0 Oreo update

Sony has started rolling out the Android 8.0 Oreo update for the Xperia XA1, XA1 Plus, and XA1 Ultra The update brings the build number from 48.0.A.1.131 to 48.1.A.0.116 and is around 900MB.

The update also brings February Android security patch. Android 8.0 Oreo update for the Sony Xperia XA1 series brings reminders for unfinished tasks, Xperia actions which intelligently suggests actions based on your usage with all new games and community features. Furthermore, It also brings contextual menus for app shortcuts which on long pressing will show more options for you to perform various other tasks.

Since it is an Oreo update, standard Oreo features like notification channels, Background limits, Snooze notifications, Picture in Picture (PIP) display and more are accounted here.